1517 Gentry St

Houston, TX 77009

$589,990
Price
4
Beds
2,592 Sq. Ft.
$228 / Sq. Ft.
2,592
Sq. Ft.
$228
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Discover a rare investment opportunity in the heart of the city! This impressive 4-unit multi-family home, complete with two additional garage apartments in the rear, sits on a spacious corner lot surrounded by brand-new construction townhomes—offering a blend of charm, potential, and modern convenience. Located just minutes from Downtown Houston, the Texas Medical Center, Dakin Park, Toyota Center, and Shell Energy Stadium, this property is perfect for families or professionals seeking proximity...Discover a rare investment opportunity in the heart of the city! This impressive 4-unit multi-family home, complete with two additional garage apartments in the rear, sits on a spacious corner lot surrounded by brand-new construction townhomes—offering a blend of charm, potential, and modern convenience. Located just minutes from Downtown Houston, the Texas Medical Center, Dakin Park, Toyota Center, and Shell Energy Stadium, this property is perfect for families or professionals seeking proximity to the city’s top destinations while enjoying the benefits of private. Whether you're looking for a home with income potential or a full investment opportunity, this property delivers. Each unit offers comfortable living space, and the garage apartments provide added flexibility for guests, tenants, or home office use. Don’t miss your chance to own in this rapidly growing area—make this multi-family gem your new home or portfolio centerpiece today!
  1. Listed by Tami Peters • TREC #0489146 • Peters Properties
    P: (281)-850-4262 C: (281)-850-4262 petersproperties@yahoo.com

Property Details for 1517 Gentry Street

Architectural Style
Fourplex
Subdivision Name
Allen A C
LISTING UPDATED: 12/07/2025 08:03 AM

Property Details for 1517 Gentry Street

StatusActive
MLS #37446615
Days on Market110
Taxes$5,063 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeResidential Income / Quadruplex
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.11 AC / 5,000 SF
CountyHarris County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Peters Properties, Tami Peters, TREC #0489146
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Building Information for 1517 Gentry Street

Stories2Residences6Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 5,000 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,297 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,876

Property Taxes

$422

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1517 Gentry Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Downtown exit Chartles St right left on Runnels St Right on Elysian St Right on Brooks Right on Maury St Right on Burnett Left on Gentry
  • Map Coordinate: 493H
  • MLS Area Major: 9
  • MLS Area Minor: Northside
  • Unparsed Address: 1517 Gentry Street
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,063
  • Tax Legal Description: LT 12 BLK 13 ALLEN A C
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School: SHERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Elementary School District: 27 - Houston
  • High School: NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: MARSHALL MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 2592.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Acres: 5000.0
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: SquareFeet
Property and Assessments
  • Disclosures: None
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Parcel Number: 003-161-000-0012
  • Property Sub Type: Quadruplex
  • Property Type: Multi-Family, ResidentialIncome
  • Public Survey Section: 1
  • Year Built Source: PublicRecords
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool Area: No
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified YN: Yes
Multi Family
Income & Expenses
  • Operating Expense Includes: Accounting, Maintenance
Multi Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 6
Unit 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 1
  • Unit Type Type: OneBedroom
  • Unit Type Units Total: 1
Unit 2
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 1
  • Unit Type Type: OneBedroom
  • Unit Type Units Total: 1
Unit 3
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 1
  • Unit Type Type: OneBedroom
  • Unit Type Units Total: 1
Unit 4
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 1
  • Unit Type Type: OneBedroom
  • Unit Type Units Total: 1

Property History for 1517 Gentry Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 7, 2025

Price Change

HARMLS #37446615

$589,990—
Nov 3, 2025

Price Change

HARMLS #37446615

$599,900—
Oct 19, 2025

Price Change

HARMLS #37446615

$589,990—
Oct 19, 2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #37446615

$650,000—
May 19, 2002

Expired

HARMLS #668321

$199,900—
Feb 19, 2002

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #668321

$82,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/07/2025

Price Change

HARMLS #37446615

$589,990
11/03/2025

Price Change

HARMLS #37446615

$599,900
10/19/2025

Price Change

HARMLS #37446615

$589,990
10/19/2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #37446615

$650,000
05/19/2002

Expired

HARMLS #668321

$199,900
02/19/2002

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #668321

$82,000

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Schools near 1517 Gentry Street

This home is within Houston Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Sherman Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Marshall Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Northside High School
Public - 9 to 12
Secondary Daep
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Sherman Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Marshall Middle School
Public6 to 8

Northside High School
Public9 to 12

Secondary Daep
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 1517 Gentry Street, Houston, TX 77009

1517 Gentry Street is a multi-family home for sale in Houston, TX 77009. This property was listed for sale on October 19, 2025 by Peters Properties, it's currently listed at $589,990. This listing's school district is Houston Independent School District. Nearby schools include Sherman Elementary School, Marshall Middle School and Northside High School. 1517 Gentry Street is a 4-bed, 1-bath, 2,592 sqft multi-family home built in 1920.

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